Vermont Returnees and Their Global ConnectionsTechnical Report 2, March 2017Cheryl MorseGeography Department, University of Vermont

The Vermont Roots Migration Survey (2014) showed that nearly 20% of returnees to Vermont had lived abroad before returning home. This prompted a new study, funded by the James M Jeffords Fund for Policy Studies, to consider the experiences, contributions, and networks of Global Returnees: people who grew up in Vermont, lived abroad, and returned to Vermont.